On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 08:13 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 08/17/2016 03:25 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > > > On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:12:04 -0400 Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > For the longest time I used gthumb for picture viewer. I even installed > > > a gnome app on my Xfce desktop with Fedora21, but I did not like what > > > they did to gthumb in Fedora22. I almost shudder to think what it looks > > > like in F24 (though I could try the liveCD and see...). > > > > > > Anyway, Ristretto in Xfce is really not adequate, so I am asking really > > > nicely, please for recommendations. > > I guess it depends on what exactly you mean by "adequate" but I use gpicview. My guess is that it is perhaps even less than adequate for you, but it gets the jobs done for me. > > Valid point. I 'grew up' with gthumb with all those years of using > gnome until I bailed with F21 for Xfce. The switch to Xfce was driven > by my work with the Fedroa-arm builds and on armv7 chips, you really > don't want to run gnome. Those early arm builds all had Xfce and I > liked it. So for a while I still used gthumb, but came to dislike it > with F22. > > So what do I want a picture viewer to provide: > > A directory tree view so I can go through all of my picture directories > easily. > A thumbprint view so I can scan down easily for the pictures I want to > see/show. > A full screen pic viewer that offers editing and printing. > Slideshow function and support animated gifs (I encountered one viewer > somewhere that did not) > > Not a big list. gthumb on F21 was just right, but with F22 became too > feature rich (but was really good for printing). One more thing I'd like but haven't found anywhere yet: A way to reorder the pictures in a directory (like a slide show) but actually assign regular names so they maintain the lexical ordering. I have a large number of old slides I've scanned and want to re-order them by their chronological date, but of course they have no timestamps. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
